2011 Highlights

December 16, 2011 by  

Twenty-nine volunteer cleanups were held across Alabama during this year’s Renew Our Rivers campaign. More than 5,000 volunteers worked to remove over 165 tons of debris from state waterways on the Black Warrior, Cahaba, Chattahoochee, Coosa, Mobile and Tallapoosa rivers, and on Village Creek. Volunteers for Renew Our Rivers – one of the Southeast’s largest [...]

Q&A about Fish Habitat

July 29, 2011 by  

We recently received this comment regarding fish habitats and thought we would take the opportunity to inform people about our latest and greatest efforts: In your data on the fish habitats and their GPS Coordinates, what datum are you using? I tried to import them onto my maps, but most of them are on land.  [...]

Walker, Winston County begin Smith Lake campaign

June 17, 2011 by  

Organizers in Walker and Winston County are kicking off their annual renew Our Rivers cleanups on Smith lake today. This year’s campaign will run June 17-18 and volunteers are asked to meet at one of three coordination points each morning at 8 a.m. Organizers plan on working until 4 p.m. this afternoon and will wrap [...]